MASON CITY—It was a hard-fought defensive battle, but the Newman Catholic Knights pulled out the win and advanced to the Class 1A Regional 8 semifinals.

It was a banner year in North Iowa on the softball field as numerous teams held spots in the IGHSAU rankings all season long and two area teams -- West Fork of Sheffield and Newman Catholic -- made ...

It seems like a dream. Something out of a movie perhaps. Maybe it’ll become one someday. The Willcox 12U All-Star team is playing in the Little League Softball World Series in Greenville, North ...